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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Santa Catarina (Starr County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
126
451
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
126
451
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
123
445
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
94
380
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
16
24
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Catarina (Starr County)
10 Families width 12 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Catarina (Starr County)
12 Genera with 12 Species
Anastrepha Schiner, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Archytas Jaennicke, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1758Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Zodion Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Catarina (Starr County)
12 Species
Anastrepha fraterculus Wiedemann, 1830South American fruit fly
Archytas cirphis Curran, 1927Tachinid fly
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) funebris Macquart, 1834White bryony
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) carnaria Linnaeus, 1758Common flesh fly
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Zodion americanum Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Santa Catarina (Starr County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
7
9
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Brachycera (Macquart 1834)
Brachycera (Macquart 1834)


Links, sources and further information
Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org